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World’s First Solar-Powered Floating Island Opens in Seoul!
06/14/2011by Lori Zimmer filed under: Architecture, News, Solar Power The citizens living off the Han River in Seoul, South Korea inaugurated…
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Proposed Towers Are Spiral Farms and Container Cities
06/14/2011by Lloyd Alter, Toronto Design & Architecture The Evolo Competition “recognizes outstanding ideas that redefine skyscraper design through the use of…
Read MoreStudent Makes LED Wedding Gown With Heat Sensors, Moving Parts
06/14/2011by Bridgette Meinhold Photos by Dan Meyers With flashing lights, movable parts, and a Frankensteinian assortment of secondhand fabrics, Matthew Reading’s…
Read MoreIvanka Trump Introduces Sustainable Diamond Collection
06/13/2011Who knew that social responsibility is a core value for Ivanka Trump? The newest addition to Ivanka Trump Fine Jewelry is…
Read MoreCorporate philanthrophy: More companies give more
06/13/2011By Heather Clancy There’s some new data out this week from the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthrophy (an organization started by the…
Read MoreBiodegradable Plastics Are Adding to Landfill Methane Emissions
06/13/2011The merits of biodegradable plastics have been uncertain, but a new study that appears in the journal Environmental Science & Technology…
Read MoreHyatt Announces Hyatt Thrive, Comprehensive Corporate Responsibility Framework That Helps Improve Local Communities, Environment Worldwide
06/13/2011Source: Business Wire Effort Includes Company’s Inaugural Month-Long Global Volunteer Initiative CHICAGO—(BUSINESS WIRE)— Hyatt today announced Hyatt Thrive, the company’s global…
Read MoreUniform supplier explores benefits of Crailar
06/13/2011PORTLAND – Naturally Advanced Technologies’ strategy to increase the number of commercial partners for its Crailar technology continues to gather pace…
Read MoreFIT Students Strut Their Stuff with Denim
06/13/2011By Staff Graduating seniors from Textile Development and Marketing Department at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York City…
Read MoreWayuu Taya Bags are Bold, Beautiful, and Support Their Community
06/13/2011by Nicole Abene The Green Room at Designers & Agents was covered with gorgeous designs, but our eyes kept returning to…
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